Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - Live at Taverne De L'Olympia

Recorded for the TV program POP2 on October 23, 1971, featuring Brian Auger (organ), Jim Mullen (guitar, vocals), Barry Dean (bass), Robbie Macintosh (drums), and Alex Ligertwood (lead vocals).

Brian Auger official site

Stan Getz - The Final Concert Recording

Recorded in 1990 at Munich Philharmonic Hall, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Kenny Barron (piano), Alex Blake (bass), Terri Lyne Carrington (drums), Eddie Del Barrio (synthesizer), and Frank Zottoli (synthesizer).

Stan Getz official site

Randy Newman - "Louisiana 1927"

Recorded in 2006 at Jazzopen Stuttgart.

Randy Newman official site

Dizzy Gillespie & Sonny Stitt - Jazz Icons

Recorded in 1958, featuring Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone), Lou Levy (piano), Ray Brown (bass), and Gus Johnson (drums).

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Frank Zappa at the Capitol Theatre

Recorded October 13, 1978 at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, NJ, featuring Frank Zappa (guitar, vocals), Denny Walley (slide guitar, vocals), Ike Willis (guitar, vocals), Arthur Barrow (bass), Patrick O'Hearn (bass), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), Tommy Mars (keyboards), Peter Wolf (keyboards), and Ed Mann (percussion).

Frank Zappa official site

Peter Brötzmann Quartet - Live at JazzFest Berlin

Recorded November 5, 1995, featuring Peter Brötzmann (reeds), Toshinori Kondo (trumpet), William Parker (bass), and Hamid Drake (drums).

Peter Brötzmann official site

Ray Charles - "The Christmas Song"

Ray Charles official site

Leon Redbone & Dr. John - "Frosty The Snowman"

Recorded in 1990 for the album Christmas Island.

Leon Redbone official site
Dr. John official site

Vandermark 5 - Live in Poland

Recorded in November 2005, featuring Ken Vandermark (saxophones, clarinets), Dave Rempis (saxophones), Fred Lonborg-Holm (cello), Kent Kessler (bass), and Tim Daisy (drums).

Ken Vandermark official site

Lee Morgan - "I Remember Britt"

Lee Morgan biography

Matthew Shipp Trio - Live at Jazzfestival Saalfelden

Recorded August 26, 2011, featuring Matthew Shipp (piano), Michael Bisio (bass), and Whit Dickey (drums).

Matthew Shipp official site

James Brown - Live in Italy, 1971

Recorded in April, 1971 at the Palasport in Bologna, Italy for Italian TV, featuring James Brown (vocals, organ), Bobby Byrd (MC, vocals, organ), Darryl "Hasaan" Jamison (trumpet), Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells (trumpet), Fred Wesley (trombone), St. Clair Pinckney (tenor saxophone), Phelps "Catfish" Collins (lead guitar), Hearlon "Cheese" Martin (rhythm guitar), William "Bootsy" Collins (bass guitar), John "Jabo" Starks (drums), and Don Juan "Tiger" Martin (drums),

James Brown tribute site

Deep Purple - "Hush"

Recorded in 1968 for the TV program Playboy After Dark.

Deep Purple official site

Bill Evans & Kenny Burrell - "A Child Is Born"

Recorded in 1978 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Bill Evans (piano) and Kenny Burrell (guitar).

Bill Evans tribute site
Kenny Burrell page at Classic Jazz Guitar.com

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Interplanetary Music"

Recorded August 3, 2013 at the Victoria Theatre in San Francisco, featuring Marshall Allen (alto saxophone), Noel Scott (alto saxophone, vocals), James Stewart (tenor saxophone), Danny Ray Thompson (baritone saxophone, vocals), Cecil Brooks (trumpet),Dave Davis (trombone), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Kash Killion (cello), D. Hotep (guitar), Farid Abdul-Bari Barron (piano), Tyler Mitchell (bass), Elson Nascimento (percussion), and Craig Haynes (drums).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

Pharoah Sanders - "Olé"

Recorded in 1999 in Warsaw, Poland, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), William Henderson (piano), Jean-Paul Bourelly (guitar), Alex Blake (bass), and Trilok Gurtu (drums, percussion).

Pharoah Sanders official site

Dr. John - "Cold Shot"

Dr. John official site

Joe Pass - "Oleo"

Recorded October 24, 1992 at the Opernhaus in Kiel, Germany, featuring Joe Pass (guitar) and Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass).

Joe Pass tribute site

Graham Central Station - Live in Japan

Recorded in 1992.

Larry Graham official site.

Roy Hargrove Quintet - "I'm Not So Sure"

Recorded in 2010 at the Java Jazz Festival.

Roy Hargrove official site

Preservation Hall Jazz Band - "Basin Street Blues"

Recorded in 1971, featuring Kid Thomas (trumpet), Louis Nelson (trombone), Emanuel Paul (tenor sax), Albert Burbank (clarinet), Emanuel Sayles (banjo), Joseph Butler (bass, and Alonzo Stewart (drums).

Preservation Hall Jazz Band official site

Johnny Winter - "Stranger Blues"

Recorded in 1992.

Johnny Winter official site

King Crimson - Live at Studio Bremen

Recorded in 1973, featuring Robert Fripp (guitar, mellotron), Bill Bruford (drums), Jamie Muir (drums, percussion), David Cross (violin, mellotron), and John Wetton (bass).

Robert Fripp & King Crimson official site
King Crimson/Robert Fripp fan site

Jaco Pastorius - Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

Recorded in 1982, featuring Jaco Pastorius (bass), Randy Brecker (trumpet), Bob Mintzer (tenor sax, bass clarinet), Othello Molineaux (steel drums), Don Alias (congas), and Peter Erskine (drums).


Jaco Pastorius official site

Charlie Haden and the Liberation Music Orchestra - "Nkosi Sikeleh Afrika"

Charlie Haden official site

Gentle Giant - Live in London

Recorded for the BBC Sight & Sound concert on January 5, 1978 at Golders Green Hippodrome, London, featuring Derek Shulman (vocals, saxophone, recorder, bass, percussion), Ray Shulman (bass, violin, acoustic guitar, recorder, trumpet, vocals, percussion), Gary Green (guitars, recorders, vocals, percussion), Kerry Minnear (keyboards, cello, vibes, recorder, vocals, percussion), and John Weathers (drums, vibes, tambour, vocals, percussion).

Gentle Giant home page

Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society - "The Beast"

Recorded at the Rennes Jazz Festival in Paris, France, featuring Ronald Shannon Jackson (drums), Jef Lee Johnson (guitar), Ramon Posser (bass), Conrad Mathieu (bass) and Jack Desalyo (guitar).

Ronald Shannon Jackson official site

Nat "King" Cole - An Evening With Nat "King" Cole

Recorded in 1963 for the BBC.

Clark Terry's Big Bad Band - "Sheba"

Recorded in 1978, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet, flugelhorn); Greg Bobulinski, Willy Cook, Mike Vax, and Willy Singleton (trumpets); Sonny Costanzo, John Gordon, Dee-Dee Shirley, and Chuck Connors (trombones); Chris Woods, Charles Williams, Bill Saxton, Hermann Bell, and Charles Davis (saxophones); Hilton Ruiz (piano), Victor Sproles (bass), and Ed Soph (drums).

Clark Terry official site

Allman Brothers Band - Live from Macon, GA

Recorded in 1973 for Don Kirshner's Rock Concert.

Allman Brothers Band official site

Tony Williams Lifetime - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Recorded in 1971, featuring Tony Williams (drums), Don Alias (conga), Warren Smith (percussion), Larry Young (organ), Ted Dunbar (guitar), and Junie Booth (bass).

Stan Getz - "Seven Steps To Heaven"

Featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Kenny Barron (piano), Alex Blake (bass), and Terri Lyne Carrington (drums).

Stan Getz official site

Randy Newman - "I Think It's Going To Rain Today"

Recorded in 1979 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, featuring Randy Newman (piano, vocals) and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Randy Newman official site

Lou Rawls - "Natural Man"

Lou Rawls official site

Dizzy Gillespie - "Oop Bop Sh' Bam"

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Peter Brötzmann Quartet - Live in Warsaw, 1974

Recorded in October, 1974 at the Jazz Jamboree in Warsaw, Poland, featuring Peter Brötzmann (reeds), Alexander Von Schlippenbach (piano), Peter Kowald (bass), and Paul Lovens (drums).

Peter Brötzmann official site

Hank Jones - "'Round Midnight"

Recorded at the Blue Note in Tokyo, Japan.

Hank Jones official site

Frank Zappa - Live in Stockholm, 1973

Recorded August 21, 1973 in Stockholm, Sweden, featuring Frank Zappa (guitar, vocals), Tom Fowler (bass), Ralph Humphrey (drums), George Duke (keyboards), Ruth Underwood (percussion), Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Ian Underwood (clarinets, alto sax), and Bruce Fowler (trombone).

Frank Zappa official site

Vandermark 5 - Live at Europa Jazz du Mans

Recorded in 2004, featuring Ken Vandermark (saxophones, clarinets), Dave Rempis (saxophones), Jeb Bishop (trumpet), Kent Kessler (bass), and Tim Daisy (drums).

Ken Vandermark official site

Wayne Shorter Quartet - Live at Jazz à Vienne

Recorded in 2010 at the Jazz à Vienne Festival, featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass), and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Matthew Shipp - "From By The Law "

Matthew Shipp official site

Maceo Parker - A Tribute to Ray Charles

Recorded in 2008 in Leverkusen, Germany, featuring Maceo Parker (alto sax, vocals) and the WDR Big Band.

Maceo Parker official site

Eddie Harris - "That Is Why You're Overweight"

Eddie Harris official site

Kenny Burrell - "In A Mellow Tone"

Recorded in 1990 in Koln, Germany, featuring Kenny Burrell (guitar), Ron Carter (bass), and Sherman Ferguson (drums).

Kenny Burrell page at Classic Jazz Guitar.com

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Serenade for the Cosmos"

Recorded June 23, 2012 at the UNCOOL festival in Poschiavo, Switzerland, featuring Marshall Allen (kora) and Kash Killion (bolong).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

Pharoah Sanders - "Wonderful, Wonderful"

Recorded in 1998 at the Poznan Jazz Fair, Poland, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), William Henderson (piano), Santi De Briano (bass) and Winard Harper (drums).

Pharoah Sanders official site

Dr John - "Tipitina"

Recorded in 1986 at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Dr. John official site

Joe Pass - "You Are The Sunshine Of My Life"

Recorded in 1975 at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Joe Pass tribute site

Van Morrison - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Recorded in 1980.

Van Morrison official site

Jon Hassell - "Summerthrill" (excerpt)

Recorded in July 29, 2013 on Isola Maggiori, Lago Trasimeno, Italy.

Jon Hassell official site

Preservation Hall Jazz Band - "That's It!"

Recorded March 27th, 2013 at the studios of KEXP in Seattle.

Preservation Hall Jazz Band official site

Johnny Winter - "Jumpin' Jack Flash"

Recorded in 1974.

Johnny Winter official site

Paul Motian Trio - "It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago"

Recorded September 19, 2005 at the Village Vanguard in NYC, featuring Paul Motian (drums), Bill Frisell (guitar), and Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone).

Oliver Lake Big Band - "Is It Real"

Recorded September 14, 2012 at the Jazz Standard in NYC.

Oliver Lake official site

John Scofield, Don Pullen & Marvin "Smitty" Smith - "Bolivar Blues" & "Charlie Chan"

Recorded in 1990, featuring John Scofield (guitar), Don Pullen (organ), and Marvin "Smitty" Smith (drums).

John Scofield official site
Don Pullen memorial site

The Beatles - "Don't Let Me Down"

Recorded January 30, 1969 on top of the Apple building in London.

The Beatles official site

Warren Zevon - "Lawyers, Guns and Money"

Recorded in 1989 for the TV program Night Music.

Warren Zevon official site

Trombone Shorty - Live in New Orleans

Recorded in 2012.

Trombone Shorty official site

Clark Terry Quartet - "Mood Indigo"

Recorded April 7, 1985 at Club Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet), Duke Jordan (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass) and Svend E. Norregaard (drums).

Clark Terry official site

Buddy Guy - "Hoochie Coochie Man"

Recorded in 2010 at the Rarearth Jazz and Blues Fest in Vernon, BC, Canada.

Buddy Guy official site

Tony Williams Quintet - "Warrior"

Featuring Tony Williams (drums), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Bill Pierce (tenor sax), Wallace Roney (trumpet), and Ira Coleman (bass).

Tony Williams Wikipedia page

Coleman Hawkins - On Tour in Brussels

Recorded in 1962, featuring Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax), Georges Arvanitas (piano), Mickey Baker (guitar), Jimmy Woode (bass), and Kansas Fields (drums).

Coleman Hawkins biography

Stan Getz - "Wave"

Recorded in Copenhagen.

Stan Getz official site

Cannonball Adderley Sextet - Live in Germany

Recorded in 1963, featuring Cannonball Adderley (alto sax), Nat Adderly (cornet), Yusef Lateef (tenor sax, flute), Joe Zawinul (piano), Sam Jones (bass), and Louis Hayes (drums).

Cannonball Adderley fan site

Pete Rivera - "Born to Wander"

Pete Rivera official site
Rare Earth official site

Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Redondo Beach

Recorded in 1986, featuring Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet and vocals), Paquito D'Rivera (alto sax), Tom MacIntosh (trombone), Ed Sherry (guitar), Valerie Capers (piano), Michael Howell (electric bass), Ray Brown (bass), and Tom Campbell (drums).

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - "Grape Jelly"

Recorded in 2004 at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown official site

Hank Jones - "On Green Dolphin Street"

Hank Jones official site

Archie Shepp Quartet - "You Gotta Call Him"

Recorded in 2001 at the Internationale Jazzwoche Burghausen in Germany, featuring Archie Shepp (tenor sax, vocals), Amina Claudine Myers (piano, vocals), Ronnie Burrage (drums), and Wayne Dockery (bass).

Archie Shepp official site

Ronald Shannon Jackson and the Decoding Society - "Howard Beach Memoirs"

Recorded July 7, 2012 at the Kessler Theater in Dallas, TX, featuring Ronald Shannon Jackson (drums), Melvin Gibbs (bass guitar), Gregg Prickett (guitar), John Wier (trumpet), and Leonard Hayward (violin).

Ronald Shannon Jackson official site

Wayne Shorter Quartet - "Aung San Suu Kyi"

Recorded in 2003 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass) and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Herbie Hancock & the Headhunters - "Palm Grease"

Recorded in November 1974 in Bremen, Germany, featuring Herbie Hancock (keyboards), Bennie Maupin (soprano sax, flute & bass clarinet), Paul Jackson Jr. (bass), Bill Summers (percussion), and Mike Clark (drums).

Herbie Hancock official site

Maceo Parker - Live at Jazzwoche Burghausen

Recorded in 2003.

Maceo Parker official site

David S. Ware Quartet - En Concert

Recorded in 2000 at Theatre de la Ville, Scene Nationale Poitier in Paris, France, featuring David S. Ware (tenor sax), Matthew Shipp (piano), William Parker (bass) and Guillermo Brown (drums).

David S Ware official site

Stevie Wonder & Kenny Burrell - "Stormy Monday"

Recorded in July 2011 at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, CA, featuring Stevie Wonder (vocals), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Tivon Pennicot (tenor sax), Tom Ranier (piano), Trevor Ware (bass) and Clayton Cameron (drums).

Stevie Wonder official site
Kenny Burrell page at Classic Jazz Guitar.com

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Angels and Demons"

Recorded June 22, 2012 at the UNCOOL festival in Poschiavo, Switzerland, featuring Marshall Allen (alto sax, flute, electric valve instrument, keyboard, kora), Knoel Scott (alto sax, vocals, percussion), Absalom Ben Shlomo (alto sax, clarinet), Charles Davis (tenor sax), James Stewart (tenor sax), Danny Ray Thompson (baritone sax, flute), Michael Ray, Cecil Brooks, Fred Adams (trumpets), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Craig Harris, Dave Davis (trombones), David Hotep (guitar), Nina Bogamas (harp), Tara Middleton, Owen "Fiddla" Brown (violins), George Burton (viola), Kash Killion (cello, sarangi, bolong), Tyler Mitchell (bass), Craig Haynes (drums), Ron McBee, Elson Nasciamento (percussion).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

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Pharoah Sanders - Live at the Iowa City Jazz Festival

Recorded July 7, 2013 at the Iowa City Jazz Festival in IA, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), William Henderson (piano), Dennis Carrol (bass) and George Fludas (drums).

Pharoah Sanders official site

Dr. John - "I Walk On Gilded Splinters"

Recorded in 2012 at the Lugano Jazz Festival in Lugano, Italy.

Dr. John official site

Fred Frith - Step Across The Border

Documentary film released in 1990, directed by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel.

Fred Frith official site

Van Morrison - Live in Germany

Recorded April 4, 1982 at the Grughalle in Essen, Germany.

Van Morrison official site

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Live at the Montreux Jazz Fest

Recorded July 18, 1975 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Rahsaan Roland Kirk (saxophones, flutes, manzello, stritch, whistles, etc.), Hilton Ruiz (piano), Metathias Pearson (bass), Sonny Brown (drums), and Todd Barkan (percussion).

Rahsaan Roland Kirk fan site

Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers - Live at Jazz à Vienne

Recorded in 2010 at the Jazz a Vienne festival in Austria, featuring Chucho Valdez (piano), Carlos Manuel Miyares Hernandez (tenor sax), Reinaldo Melian Alvarez (trumpet), Lazaro Rivero Alarcon (bass), Yaroldy Abreu Robles (percussion, congas), Dreiser Durruthey Bombale (vocal, bata drums), Juan Carlos Castor Rojas (drums), and Mayra Caridad Valdes (vocals).

Chucho Valdes official site

Johnny Winter - "Rock & Roll Hoochie Koo"

Recorded for the TV program Detroit Tube Works.

Johnny Winter official site

Paul Motian Trio - "Misterioso"

Recorded September 19, 2005 at the Village Vanguard in NYC, featuring Paul Motian (drums), Bill Frisell (guitar), and Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone).

Oliver Lake Quintet - "Fire Waltz"

Featuring Oliver Lake (alto saxophone), Freddie Hendrix (trumpet), John Kordalewski (piano), Wes Brown (bass), and Yoron Israel (drums).

Oliver Lake official site

Mongo Santamaria - "Sofrito"

Featuring Mongo Santamaria (oongas), Ray Vega (trumpet), Bobby Porcelli (baritone sax), Mitch Frohman (flute), Johnny Almendra (timbales), Nengue Hernandez (guiro, bongos), Bernie Miñoso (bass), and Bob Quaranta (piano).

Mongo Santamaria at AllMusic.com

Lou Donaldson & Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Gravy Train"

Lou Donaldson official site
Dr. Lonnie Smith official site

Butterfield Blues Band - "Everything Gonna Be Allright"

Recorded 1969 for the film Woodstock.

Paul Butterfield biography

The Gap Band - "No Hiding Place"

Charlie Wilson official site
Gap Band official site

Clark Terry's Big Bad Band - "Tee Pee Time"

Recorded in 1978, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet, flugelhorn); Greg Bobulinski, Willy Cook, Mike Vax, and Willy Singleton (trumpets); Sonny Costanzo, John Gordon, Dee-Dee Shirley, and Chuck Connors (trombones); Chris Woods, Charles Williams, Bill Saxton, Hermann Bell, and Charles Davis (saxophones); Hilton Ruiz (piano), Victor Sproles (bass), and Ed Soph (drums).

Clark Terry official site

Marty Ehrlich's Rites Quartet - "Rites Rhythms"

Recorded in 2010 in Linz, Austria, featuring Marty Ehrlich (clarinets, saxophones), James Zollar (trumpet), Hank Roberts (cello), and Michael Sarin (drums).

Marty Ehrlich official site

Jack DeJohnnette - "PM's A.M."

Recorded in 1988 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Jack DeJohnette (drums), Pat Metheny (guitar), Mick Goodrick (guitar), Greg Osby (alto sax), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), and Gary Thomas (tenor sax).

Jack DeJohnette official site

Stan Getz Quartet - Live in Stuttgart

Recorded at Jazz Gipfel 1989 in Stuttgart, Germany, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Kenny Barron (piano), Yasuhito Mori (bass), and Ben Riley (drums).

Stan Getz official site
Kenny Barron official site

Wayne Shorter Quartet - "Footprints"

Recorded in 2003 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass) and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Traffic - Live at Santa Monica

Recorded in 1972, featuring Steve Winwood (keyboards, guitar, vocals), Chris Wood (saxophone, flute, keyboards), Jim Capaldi (percussion, vocals), David Hood (bass), Roger Hawkins (drums), and "Reebop" Kwaku Baah (congas).

Steve Winwood official site
Traffic fan site

Chicago - "Skin Tight"

Recorded in 1977 in Germany.

Chicago official website

Dizzy Gillespie - "Manteca"

Recorded November 4, 1970 in Denmark, featuring Dizzy Gillespie and the Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band.

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Milford Graves NY HeArt Ensemble - Live at Vision Festival 18

Recorded June 12, 2013 at Roulette in Brooklyn, NY, featuring Milford Graves (drums, percussion), Charles Gayle (tenor saxophone, piano), William Parker (bass), Roswell Rudd (trombone), and Amiri Baraka (poetry).

Milford Graves official site
William Parker official site
Roswell Rudd official site
Charles Gayle biography on Wikipedia
Amiri Baraka official site

Stuff - Live at Montreux

Recorded in 1976, featuring Gordon Edwards (bass), Richard Tee (keyboards), Eric Gale (guitar), Cornell Dupree (guitar), and Steve Gadd (drums).

Stuff page on Wikipedia
Steve Gadd official site
Richard Tee official site
Eric Gale biography on Wikipedia
Cornell Dupree biography on Wikipedia

Junior Walker & Sam Moore - "Any Ordinary Man"

Recorded in 1989 for the TV program Late Night with David Letterman.

Junior Walker page at Soulwalking
Sam Moore page at AllMusic.com

Hank Jones - "I Got Rhythm"

Hank Jones official site

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - "Jump Blues"

Recorded in 2002 at the Portland Waterfront Blues Festival.

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown official site

Maceo Parker - "Make It Funky"

Recorded in 2012 at the North Sea Jazz Festival.

Maceo Parker official site

Al Green - Live in Chicago

Recorded in 1978 for the TV program Soundstage.

Al Green official site

Kenny Burrell - "All Blues"

Recorded for the TV program Club Date, featuring Kenny Burrell (guitar), Bob Magnuson (bass), and Sherman Ferguson (drums).

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Sun Ra Arkestra - "Egyptology"

Recorded June 22, 2012 at the UNCOOL festival in Poschiavo, Switzerland, featuring Marshall Allen (alto sax, flute, electric valve instrument, keyboard, kora), Knoel Scott (alto sax, vocals, percussion), Absalom Ben Shlomo (alto sax, clarinet), Charles Davis (tenor sax), James Stewart (tenor sax), Danny Ray Thompson (baritone sax, flute), Michael Ray, Cecil Brooks, Fred Adams (trumpets), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Craig Harris, Dave Davis (trombones), David Hotep (guitar), Nina Bogamas (harp), Tara Middleton, Owen "Fiddla" Brown (violins), George Burton (viola), Kash Killion (cello, sarangi, bolong), Tyler Mitchell (bass), Craig Haynes (drums), Ron McBee, Elson Nasciamento (percussion).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

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Kool & The Gang - "Wild and Peaceful"

Recorded in 2000 for the DVD Live at the House of Blues.

Kool & The Gang official site

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Dr. John - "Revolution"

Recorded in August 2012 in Los Angeles.

Dr. John official site

Lester Bowie & From The Root To The Source - Live In Concert

Recorded in 1983, featuring Lester Bowie (trumpet), Fontella Bass (vocals, piano), Martha Bass (vocals), and David Peaston (organ, vocals).

Van Morrison - The BBC Four Sessions

Recorded in 2008.

Van Morrison official site

Herbie Hancock and Mwandishi - "Water Torture"

Recorded in 1972 for French TV, featuring Herbie Hancock (keyboards), Eddie Henderson (trumpet), Julian Priester (trombone), Bennie Maupin (soprano sax, flute & bass clarinet), Buster Williams (bass) and Billy Hart (drums).

Herbie Hancock official site

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Chucho Valdes & Archie Shepp Afro-Cuban Project - Live at Jazz a Porquerolles

Recorded in 2011 at the Jazz a Porquerolles festival in France, featuring Chucho Valdez (piano), Archie Shepp (tenor sax), Carlos Manuel Miyares Hernandez (tenor sax), Reinaldo Melian Alvarez (trumpet), Lazaro Rivero Alarcon (bass), Yaroldy Abreu Robles (percussion, congas), Dreiser Durruthey Bombale (vocal, bata drums), and Juan Carlos Castor Rojas (drums).

Archie Shepp official site
Chucho Valdes official site

Johnny Winter - "Highway 61 Revisited"

Johnny Winter official site

Paul Motian 5tet - "The Song Is You"

Recorded in 1995 at the Umbria Jazz Festival, featuring Paul Motian (drums), Bill Frisell (guitar), Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone), Lee Konitz (alto saxophone), and Marc Johnson (bass).

Rahsaan Roland Kirk - I, Eye, Aye: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1972

Recorded at the 1972 Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Rahsaan Roland Kirk (saxophones, flutes, manzello, stritch, whistles, etc.), Ron Burton (piano), Henry "Pete" Pearson (bass), Robert Shy (drums), and Joe Habad Texidor (percussion).

Rahsaan Roland Kirk fan site

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Herbie Mann - "Doa a Quem Doer"

Recorded in 1991, featuring Herbie Mann (flute), Marc Cohen (keyboards), Paul Socolow (bass), Romero Lubambo (guitar), Ricky Sebastian (drums), and Café da Silva (percussion).

Herbie Mann fan page

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Willow Weep For Me"

Recorded November 11, 2007 at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam, featuring Dr. Lonnie Smith (organ), Miguel Martinez (alto sax), Martien Oster (guitar) and Gijs Dijkhuizen (drums).

Dr. Lonnie Smith official site

George Duke, Marcus Miller & David Sanborn - "Run For Cover"

George Duke official site
Marcus Miller official site
David Sanborn official site

The Kinks - "Tired of Waiting"

Official site for The Kinks

Clark Terry & Red Mitchell - "It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing"

Clark Terry official site

Fats Domino - "Jambalaya"

Fats Domino official site
Fats Domino tribute site

Jack DeJohnette Special Project - "Lyric Song" & "Like Someone In Love"

Recorded in 2005 at Jazz Baltica, featuring Jack DeJohnette (drums), Ravi Coltrane (soprano sax), Kálmán Oláh (piano) and Palle Danielsson (bass).

Jack DeJohnette official site

Pharoah Sanders Quartet - "Doktor Pitt"

Featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax) and John Hicks (piano).

Pharoah Sanders official site

Stan Getz Quartet - "Captain Marvel"

Recorded at the 1972 Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Chet Baker (trumpet, vocals), Chick Corea (keyboards), Stanley Clarke (bass) and Tony Williams (drums).

Stan Getz official site

Wayne Shorter Quartet - "Zero Gravity/Lotus"

Featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass) and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Elvis Presley - "Lawdy Miss Clawdy"

Recorded in 1968.

Elvis Presley official site

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Chicago - "Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon"

Recorded in 1977 at the Summit in Houston, TX.

Chicago official website

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Dizzy Gillespie - "A Night In Tunisia"

Dizzy Gillespie official site

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Marty Ehrlich's Rites Quartet - "Frog Leg Logic"

Recorded in 2012 at the North Sea Jazz Festival, featuring Marty Ehrlich (clarinets, saxophones), James Zollar (trumpet), Hank Roberts (cello), and Michael Sarin (drums).


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Champion Jack Dupree & King Curtis - "Sneaky Pete"

Recorded in 1971 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Champion Jack Dupree (piano, vocals), King Curtis (tenor sax), Cornell Dupree (guitar), Jerry Jemmott (bass), and Oliver Jackson (drums).

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Ben Webster & Oscar Peterson - Live in Germany

Recorded in 1972 in Hannover, Germany, featuring Ben Webster (tenor sax), Oscar Peterson (piano), Niels Henning Orsted Petersen (bass) and Tony Inzalaco (drums).

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Hank Jones - "In A Sentimental Mood"

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Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - "Caldonia"

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